Gua Zi San

Atractylodes and Cardamom Powder，*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 18.，For children with lockjaw dysentery.

Stone Crab Powder，From *The Comprehensive Record of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 156.，For urinary frequency and pain during pregnancy, occurring frequently day and night.

Pengxiang Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.，A woman suffering from “blood wind” (blood-related wind disorder): whenever the weather turns overcast, she experiences dizziness, eye pain, blurred vision, restlessness, oppression, and mental confusion, as well as heat and pain in the hands and feet. She has a reduced appetite, irregular menstrual cycles, occasional abdominal pain, and may experience … Read more

Double-Boiled Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，For weakness of the spleen and stomach, and disharmony of the internal organs.

Xuanmu Powder，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，Fever blisters, measles.

Sulfur Medicinal Wine，From *The Compendium of Universal Remedies* (Vol. 265), citing *The Materia Medica*.，

Yinchen Wine，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，Wind-induced disorders with stiffness and spasms of the tendons and bones.

Enhanced Poria, Cinnamon, Atractylodes, and Licorice Pills，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Asthma that comes and goes intermittently, accompanied by shortness of breath and a sense of oppression in the chest; phlegm that cannot be coughed up, with only 1–2 mouthfuls forced out, and the phlegm slightly mixed with specks of blood. This is due … Read more

Fengdong Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，Numbness in the hands and feet.

Scar-Removing Ointment，From *The Mysteries of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 12.，For cases where smallpox has healed but the toxin has not fully dissipated; the scabs have fallen off completely, leaving only scars—whether dark, uneven, or scratched into sores.

Supreme Holy Taiyi Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.，Stroke-induced paralysis, hemiplegia, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech, a dazed and disoriented state, palpitations and delirium, restlessness at night;or generalized numbness, with the skin insensitive to pain or itching; inability to lift the limbs; the body feeling as heavy as stone; stiffness in the lower back … Read more

Pills for Acute Convulsions in Children，*Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*.，Wind-heat transforms into fire, which in turn generates wind, disturbing the Liver’s Wood element and leading to symptoms of convulsions.

Black Plum Paste Pills，From *Secret Records for Prolonging Life*, cited in Volume 25 of *Wai Tai*.，For cold, white-pus dysentery and indigestion.

Dried Soft-shelled Turtle and Purple Gold Pill，*Formulas for Traumatology*.，For internal injuries resulting from falls or blows, whether recent or chronic, presenting with a sallow complexion, emaciation, weakness in the limbs, and low back pain.

Wind-Dispelling and Heat-Clearing Decoction，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Urticaria.

One Pearl，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Effective for all types of abscesses and wandering swellings, as well as infantile convulsions.

Like-the-Sage Decoction，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 60), citing *The Inn*.，For sores in the throat, difficulty swallowing, coughing up blood, pulmonary atrophy with phlegm, sputum, and shortness of breath, as well as toxic rashes in children, to treat swelling and pain in the throat.

Shengxue Ointment，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 9.，For hemorrhoids such as “Sui Chang,” “Fan Hua,” and “Shu Nai,” where the heat and pain are unbearable, or where sores have already formed.

Dayuan Jiedu Decoction，*Collected Medical Experiences of Yan Gengfu*.，For acute laryngitis caused by mountain mist and miasma that lodges in the Fumo Meridian, accumulates in the lung and stomach, triggers fire and phlegm, and rises to affect the throat.

Decoction for Dryness and Fluid Deficiency，*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 13.，Adult Isolated Bone Ulcer.

Yinchenhao Wine，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 16.，Alcoholic jaundice.

Sophora Fruit Wine，*Qianjin*, Volume 23.，For hemorrhoids that have persisted for ten years without healing.

Master Lü’s Lingbao Ointment for Boils，*Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For boils and abscesses on the back.

Sophora White Bark Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 60.，For hemorrhoids: itching and pain in the lower region; fleshy growths around the anus, knotted like a mouse’s teats; swollen, hard, and painful.

Boil-Resolving and Yang-Restoring Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，Yin abscess: A sudden sore between the arms that develops into an abscess or carbuncle.